แม้จะ
máe jà
Meanings
1NounB1
although; even though; even if
a subordinating conjunction introducing contrast, placed before a verb phrase or clause; often paired with ก็ก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption marker in the main clause (แม้จะแม้จะmáe jàalthough; even though; even if…ก็ก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption marker…)
Examples
แม้จะmáe jàแม้จะmáe jàalthough; even though; even ifร้อนrónร้อนrón1hot (temperature)2spicy (taste)3[to] be hot; become hot; heat (sth) up4urgent; intense5hot (season/weather)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerอยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forออกไปòk bpaiออกไปòk bpai1[to] go out; leave; exit2[to] lead out to; extend to3[!] Get out!ข้างนอกkâang nôkข้างนอกkâang nôk1outside; outdoors2the outside; exterior
Even though it's hot, he still wants to go outside.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ถึงจะtĕung jàถึงจะtĕung jà1only if; only when; not until2even if; even though; although (often with ก็)
- only if; only when; not until
- even if; even though; although (often with ก็)
แม้ว่าmáe wâaแม้ว่าmáe wâaalthough; even though
although; even though
ถึงแม้ว่าtĕung máe wâaถึงแม้ว่าtĕung máe wâaalthough; even though; even if
although; even though; even if
ถึงแม้tĕung máeถึงแม้tĕung máe1even though; although2even if
- even though; although
- even if
ทั้งๆ ที่táng táng têeทั้งๆ ที่táng táng têeeven though; although
even though; although
Word Breakdown
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แม้จะmáe jàแม้จะmáe jàalthough; even though; even if